Durham Public Schools PL: Full Schedule

Welcome to the Durham Public Schools Professional Learning Schedule of Professional Learning! Here you will find a comprehensive list of PL sessions occurring throughout our district.

If you are looking for on-demand PL, click here to view the DPS Asynchronous PL Course Catalog.

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Southwest Explicit Teaching Lesson Planning | Facilitated by Southwest Elementary School | Southwest Elementary School | Southwest Elementary School

Wednesday October 8, 2025 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT

Southwest Elementary School

Presenters: Corin Muller-Yoder | [email protected] | Coach
Location: Southwest Elementary School
Description: Teachers will review core content materials to identify components of the explicit teaching model. Teachers will plan for the intensification of the "we do" stage of the the model through increasing the use of joint construction and supported practice in a lesson plan.
Subject Area(s): Mathematics
Topic(s): Curriculum and Instruction, Effective Feedback Strategies, Standards Aligned Instruction, Student-Centered Learning
Targeted Instructional Grades: 1st Grade, 3rd Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, 4th Grade
Targeted Roles: Teachers

Wednesday October 8, 2025 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Southwest Elementary School

Mathematics, 1st Grade, 3rd Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, 4th Grade

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Southwest Elementary - Planning for Impact: Explicit Instruction, Spiral Review, and Backward Design | Facilitated by Southwest Elementary School | Southwest Elementary School | Southwest Elementary School

Wednesday February 4, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm EST

Southwest Elementary School

Presenters: Corin Muller-Yoder | [email protected] | Coach; Brittany Novak | [email protected] | Coach
Location: Southwest Elementary School
Description: Teams will engage in review of the components of Explicit Teaching, prepare spiral review based on current data and participate in backwards planning to prepare for impacting classroom instruction.
Subject Area(s): Strategy-Based for any content
Topic(s): Assessment for Learning, Data Analysis, Standards Aligned Instruction, Student-Centered Learning
Targeted Instructional Grades: 1st Grade, 3rd Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, 4th Grade
Targeted Roles: Teachers

Wednesday February 4, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Southwest Elementary School

Strategy-Based for any content, 1st Grade, 3rd Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, 4th Grade

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Explicit Teaching DLI 2-5 | Facilitated by Dual Language | Dual Language | Southwest Elementary School

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Monday February 16, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm EST

Southwest Elementary School

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Presenters: Africa Dutor Noguera | [email protected] | DLI Specialist-Site Coordinator
Location: Southwest Elementary School
Description: Explicit Teaching in 2-5 Dual Language
Subject Area(s): Strategy-Based for any content
Topic(s): Dual Language Instruction
Targeted Instructional Grades: 3rd Grade, 5th Grade, 2nd Grade, 4th Grade
Targeted Roles: Teachers

Monday February 16, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Southwest Elementary School

Strategy-Based for any content, 3rd Grade, 5th Grade, 2nd Grade, 4th Grade

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